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 1. Breaking News & PR
 2. Classifieds 1 or 5 day!
 3. Useful Site of the day - GeoCommunicator
 4. Toolbox - Ordering Landsat 7 data
 5. Careers & RFPs - 1:50,000 SCALE COLOUR ORTHOS RFP
 6. Energy Markets... Free Magazine
 7. Suggested Reading - The Book of Wi-Fi
 8. Featured Data - Maryland DOQQ
 9. Recent Earthquakes
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[spot.jpg] Coming Soon... a 2.5 m Resolution 2003 Western Canadian Mosaic
- The collection represents one of the largest and highest resolution
satellite mosaics ever collected in Western Canada.

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Intergraph Receives $7.7 Million in Orders on Naval Sea Systems Command
CAD-2 Contract
Intergraph to Provide Rugged Hardware, Digital Surveillance System to
U.S. Navy

Benefon launches Benefon TrackKeeper NT devices for tracking frequently
Benefon TrackKeeper NT offers all the GPS-locating functions together
with SMS-based telematics communication in a compact design

Xybernaut Granted 'Way Point' Patent in Japan For Location-Specific
Information Delivery
Patent Defines Architecture for Delivering and Receiving Information for
Commercial, Government/Military and Consumer Applications

MapInfo Australia Signs Enterprise Agreement with NSW Rural Fire Services
The adoption of MapInfo's technology enables the NSW RFS to distribute
its data to many locations, enabling users to share and utilise data
quickly and effectively.

Architectural Record^Òs June Cover Story Project Created using
MicroStation
The conglomerate building was designed with MicroStation by a diverse
design team

Census Bureau Pre-Father's Day Facts and figures
About 7-in-10 Children Live With Their Parents, According to Census
Bureau Pre-Father's Day Release

Glaciers: Alaska^Òs Rivers of Ice Wins Excellence Award for Government
DVD
This DVD provides an in-depth introduction to glaciers, the
characteristics of glacier ice, the erosional and depositional features
that glaciers produce, glaciers and climate history

Around-the-web - News from My wise County; Local college students are
expanding the robust Wise County Geographic Information System with
ambitious mapping projects relating to the census, civic voter
participation, real estate value growth, subsurface coal ownership,
crime, and traffic accident mapping.

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GEOCOMMUNITY CONFERENCES & EVENTS
Submit news and information about your company's plans for the 2003 ESRI
UC

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world's largest GIS event July 7-11, 2003, in San Diego, California. Sign
up to be a part of the conference.

[oasisi.php?s=97&w=150&h=40] GenaWare is hosting its' Annual User
Symposium taking place on June 25-26 at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel in
North Carolina. The event will include the launch of GenaWare's exciting
new suite of tools, Ware2. We will be offering free sessions showcasing
our Web-based and desktop applications, technical workshops, and client
and partner presentations of real world applications of GenaWare tools.
Details Here - Be sure to visit the SpatialNews 2003 ESRI UC HomePage

[ View All 2003 Events ]



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      > Product: MSI and GCS Research have signed a co-development
      agreement for the creation of a GeoJP2 Image Server product.
      Scheduled for release later this summer, the Microsoft
      IIS-based Image Server will allow for the access of
      compressed imagery via the web without the need for a
      client-side plugin

      > Event: Leica Geosystems GIS & Mapping's Annual User Group
      Meeting and Airborne Sensor Workshop, 18-21 August 2003,
      Denver Marriott Tech Center

      > Product: MAPublisher - Make better maps from GIS data with
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GEOCOMMUNITY USEFUL SITE OF THE DAY

OOPS... ok I did it again! Here's the correct link to yesterday's S.O.D -
GEODE

[useful.jpg] GeoCommunicator - is the first deployed module of the
National Integrated Land System (NILS) and represents a strategic
partnership between the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the U.S. Forest
Service, states, local governments, and private industry. The NILS
project was launched to create a business solution by integrating survey
data with parcel-based land records in a true enterprise GIS environment
and developing a common land data model. (Netscape 7.0 or above and
Internet Explorer 5.5 or above)

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GEOCOMMUNITY TOOLBOX

GloVis - The USGS Global Visualization Viewer ("GloVis") is a
browse-based search and order tool that allows user-friendly access to a
mosaic image display of the Landsat 7 (ETM+) and Landsat 4/5 (TM) USGS
archives

[toolbox.gif] The ToolBox is a popular feature of the daily newswire
where we highlight handy a tool, extension, or add-on that will help in
your daily GIS activities. Feel free to send us details (include required
software please) or send us the script and we'll host it in our popular
online software tools section.

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GEOCOMMUNITY CAREER CENTER

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 *  Business Development Rep, GeoSearch
 *  GIS Programmer, GA
 *  GIS Developer, GB Forestry Commission
 *  Surveyor industrial Skills Trainer, Saudi
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Recent Earthquakes Around The Globe

DATE-(UTC)-TIME - Lat - Long - Depth - Magnitude - Q - Location
2003/06/12 08:59:20 5.94S 154.70E 184.7 6.2 BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA
NEW GUINEA
2003/06/11 19:46:00 41.51N 139.49E 33.0 4.7 HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
2003/06/11 14:17:42 28.23N 142.37E 33.0 4.7 BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
2003/06/11 08:47:11 15.35N 94.41W 33.0 4.2 OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO
2003/06/11 07:51:42 9.73S 124.62E 10.0 5.5 TIMOR REGION
2003/06/11 07:00:10 38.18N 118.86W 10.1 2.9 CENTRAL CALIFORNIA

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